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Christmas Carol Vocabulary
Vocabulary that goes with the play
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General Vocab
6th Grade
01/08/2019

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retort
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to answer in a sharp or angry manner
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loiter
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to stay in a place without an obvious purpose
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miser
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a person who lives in wretched circumstances to save and hoard money
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gaiety
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a state of being joyous and cheerful
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resolute
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determined, set in purpose or opinion
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provision
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the providing or supplying of something, especially of food or necessities
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vehemently
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strongly and with great emotion
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avarice
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an intense desire for money or things; greed
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condemned
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sentenced to a severe punishment
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beguile
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to pass the time with a pleasant occupation
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melancholy
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sad and thoughtful; gloomy
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begrudge
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to believe that something is not deserved or earned
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morose
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sullen and gloomy
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displace
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to take the place of someone or something; to force someone or something out
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dismal
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gloomy; dreary
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ignorance
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lack of knowledge
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ponderous
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large of heavy; awkward or clumsy because of weight
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remorse
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regret or feelings of guilt
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beguile
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to pass the time with a pleasant occupation
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melancholy
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sad and thoughtful; gloomy
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